CALL TO ORDER OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION Chair Aspinall, Vice Chair Schwary, Commissioners Anderson, Mayer, Novikov, Shim and Walker
Robert D. Dalquest, Development Services Director April 1, 2020, April 13, 2020, April 27, 2020, May 11, 2020 and May 26, 2020
PUBLIC HEARING FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 19-09, SITE PLAN NO. 19-06, DESIGN REVIEW NO. 19-11, TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 19-02 (TTM NO. 20299), AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REVIEW NO. EAR-0083. Project Description: Consideration for 26 townhome units in seven (7) separate buildings on 1.6 acres. Project Location: Property is located at 1332, 1336 and 1344 E. 9th Street, further described as Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 1046-501-07, 08, and 09, and zoned RM-20 (Residential Multi-Family Low). STAFF: Mike Poland, Contract Planning Manager APPLICANT: Matt Livingston Ridge Crest Real Estate, LLC RC Homes, Inc. 1800 S. Brand Blvd.; Suite 203 Glendale, CA 91204 RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission: 1. Receive staff’s presentation; and 2. Hold a public hearing and receive testimony from the public; and 3. Find that the project is Categorically Exempt from environmental proceedings pursuant to Section 15332, Class 32, in that it consists of a project characterized as in-fill development per the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines; and 4. Move to adopt a Resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 19-09, Site Plan No. 19-06, Design Review No. 19-11, and Tentative Tract Map No. 19-02 (TTM No. 20299), subject to conditions of approval as set forth in the draft resolution dated May 27, 2020. COUNCIL HEARING REQUIRED: None APPEAL PERIOD: May 28, 2020 – June 6, 2020
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED (VMT) THRESHOLDS FOR CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT COMPLIANCE RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS. Project Description: Consideration of conforming to State Law Senate Bill (“SB”) 743 by replacing vehicular Level of Service (LOS) with Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) transportation analysis metric under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Project Location: Citywide. STAFF: Mike Poland, Contract Planning Manager APPLICANT: City of Upland 460 North Euclid Avenue Upland, CA 91786 RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission: 1. Receive staff’s presentation; and 2. Hold a public hearing and receive testimony from the public; and 3. Find this project has been assessed in accordance with the authority and criteria contained in the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Sections 21000 et seq.), the State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Sections 15000 et seq.), and the environmental regulations of the City. The project qualifies for a Class 8 categorical exemption (Actions by a Regulatory Agency for Protection of the Environment) in accordance with the requirements of Section 15308 of the State CEQA Guidelines. The revised CEQA thresholds will be compliant with a State mandate (Senate Bill 743) and will be used in a regulatory process that involves procedures for the protection of the environment. The new Local Transportation Assessment Guidelines will provide the City with project specific transportation information that can be used in the local regulatory process in which protection of the environment is considered.; and 4. Adopt a Resolution recommending the City Council adopt a Resolution approving Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) thresholds for California Environmental Quality Act compliance related to transportation analysis. COUNCIL HEARING REQUIRED: Yes APPEAL PERIOD: NA
COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS ADJOURNMENT Adjourn to the next regular scheduled Planning Commission meeting on June 24, 2020.
CALL TO ORDER OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION Chair Aspinall, Vice Chair Schwary, Commissioners Anderson, Mayer, Novikov, Shim and Walker
Robert D. Dalquest, Development Services Director April 1, 2020, April 13, 2020, April 27, 2020, May 11, 2020 and May 26, 2020
PUBLIC HEARING FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 19-09, SITE PLAN NO. 19-06, DESIGN REVIEW NO. 19-11, TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 19-02 (TTM NO. 20299), AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REVIEW NO. EAR-0083. Project Description: Consideration for 26 townhome units in seven (7) separate buildings on 1.6 acres. Project Location: Property is located at 1332, 1336 and 1344 E. 9th Street, further described as Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 1046-501-07, 08, and 09, and zoned RM-20 (Residential Multi-Family Low). STAFF: Mike Poland, Contract Planning Manager APPLICANT: Matt Livingston Ridge Crest Real Estate, LLC RC Homes, Inc. 1800 S. Brand Blvd.; Suite 203 Glendale, CA 91204 RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission: 1. Receive staff’s presentation; and 2. Hold a public hearing and receive testimony from the public; and 3. Find that the project is Categorically Exempt from environmental proceedings pursuant to Section 15332, Class 32, in that it consists of a project characterized as in-fill development per the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines; and 4. Move to adopt a Resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 19-09, Site Plan No. 19-06, Design Review No. 19-11, and Tentative Tract Map No. 19-02 (TTM No. 20299), subject to conditions of approval as set forth in the draft resolution dated May 27, 2020. COUNCIL HEARING REQUIRED: None APPEAL PERIOD: May 28, 2020 – June 6, 2020
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED (VMT) THRESHOLDS FOR CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT COMPLIANCE RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS. Project Description: Consideration of conforming to State Law Senate Bill (“SB”) 743 by replacing vehicular Level of Service (LOS) with Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) transportation analysis metric under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Project Location: Citywide. STAFF: Mike Poland, Contract Planning Manager APPLICANT: City of Upland 460 North Euclid Avenue Upland, CA 91786 RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission: 1. Receive staff’s presentation; and 2. Hold a public hearing and receive testimony from the public; and 3. Find this project has been assessed in accordance with the authority and criteria contained in the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Sections 21000 et seq.), the State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Sections 15000 et seq.), and the environmental regulations of the City. The project qualifies for a Class 8 categorical exemption (Actions by a Regulatory Agency for Protection of the Environment) in accordance with the requirements of Section 15308 of the State CEQA Guidelines. The revised CEQA thresholds will be compliant with a State mandate (Senate Bill 743) and will be used in a regulatory process that involves procedures for the protection of the environment. The new Local Transportation Assessment Guidelines will provide the City with project specific transportation information that can be used in the local regulatory process in which protection of the environment is considered.; and 4. Adopt a Resolution recommending the City Council adopt a Resolution approving Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) thresholds for California Environmental Quality Act compliance related to transportation analysis. COUNCIL HEARING REQUIRED: Yes APPEAL PERIOD: NA
COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS ADJOURNMENT Adjourn to the next regular scheduled Planning Commission meeting on June 24, 2020.